My Works Cited


Brown, Campbell. "Commentary: Why would parents give up hope for their kids?" CNN. 19 Nov. 2008. 18
Dec. 2008 <http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/11/19/campbell.brown.nebraska/#cnnSTCText>.

Buckley, Cara, and Daryl Kahn. "Safe-Haven Laws Fail to End Discarding of Babies." The New York
Times [N.Y./Region] 13 Jan. 2007. 18 Dec. 2008 <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/13/
nyregion/13babies.html?pagewanted=1&fta=y>.

Cabanela, Juan. "Contacting the Congess." Letter. 1 Dec. 2008. 23 Dec. 2008 <http://www.visi.com/
juan/congress/cgi-bin/newseek.cgi?site=ctc&state=ne>.

Carmichael, Mary. "The Aftermath:Nebraska's Safe Haven Law." Newsweek. 10 Dec. 2008. 18 Dec. 2008
<http://www.newsweek.com/id/173344?tid=relatedcl>.

Cencus.Gov. 2008. 13 Jan. 2009 <http://www.census.gov/prod/2008pubs/p60-235.pdf>.
Child Welfare Information Gateway. childwelfare.gov. 19 Nov. 2008. 18 Dec. 2008
<http://www.childwelfare.gov/systemwide/laws_policies/statutes/safehaven.cfm>.

Eckholm, Erik. "Nebraska Revises Child Safe Haven Law." New York Times 22 Nov. 2008, sec. A10.
New York Times. 21 Nov. 2008. 18 Dec. 2008 <http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/22/us/
22nebraska.html?_r=1&hp>.

Edelman, Marian Wright. "Why our kids need our help." CNN 16 Dec. 2008. 18 Dec. 2008
<http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/12/15/edelman.children/index.html?iref=newssearch>.

"Hush Little Baby, We Won't Say a Word." Safe Haven. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 23 Dec. 2008
<http://www.secretsafe.org/Default.asp>.

Immanual Hospital. Phone interview. 6 Jan. 2009.
Knapp, Fred. "Neb. Lawmakers Put Age Limit on Safe Haven Law." NPR. 18 Dec. 2008
<http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=97317532>.

Koch, Wendy. "Nebraska 'safe haven' law for kids has unintended results." USA Today 26 Sept. 2008.
18 Dec. 2008 <http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-09-25-Left-kids_N.htm>.

McKelvey, Marie. Personal interview. 20 Jan. 2008.
National Safe Haven Alliance. 23 Dec. 2008 <http://nationalsafehavenalliance.org/>.
"Nebraska lawmakers vote to limit safe-haven law." CNN 22 Nov. 2008. 18 Dec. 2008
<http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/11/21/nebraska.safe.haven/>.

"Parents Who Left Teen Under Safe Haven Law Lose Custody." CNN. 18 Dec. 2008 <http://www.cnn.com/
2008/US/10/17/safe.haven.ap/index.html>.

Ross, Timberly. "Neb. lawmakers consider revising 'safe-haven' law." USA Today 27 Sept. 2008. 18
Dec. 2008 <http://www.usatoday.com/news/topstories/2008-09-26-1898035400_x.htm>.

"Safe haven of Pennsylvania." PA Department of Public Welfare. 26 Nov. 2007. PA.GOV. 23 Dec. 2008
<http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/ServicesPrograms/ChildWelfare/ChildAbuseAnnualRpts/2006ChildAbuseRpt/
003676195.htm>.

Safranek, Lynn. "Juvenile court judge criticizes lawmakers' safe haven law." Omaha World-Herald 1
Oct. 2008. Points of View Reference Center. EBSCO. Central Bucks School Dist. Libraries,
Doylestown, PA. 16 Dec. 2008 <http://search.ebscohost.com/
login.aspx?direct=true&db=pwh&AN=2W62W61490762507&site=pov-live>.

"Statistics." SADD. Feb. 2007. 17 Jan. 2009 <http://www.sadd.org/stats.htm#druguse>.
Stoddard, Martha. "Governor calls special session to deal with safe haven law." Omaha World-Herald
30 Oct. 2008. Points of View Reference Center. EBSCO. Central Bucks School Dist. Libraries,
Doylestown, PA. 16 Dec. 2008 <http://search.ebscohost.com/
login.aspx?direct=true&db=pwh&AN=2W62W6252579761&site=pov-live>.

"Teen abandoned under safe haven law back with family." CNN 2008. 18 Dec. 2008
<http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/10/09/safe.haven.ap/index.html>.

"there's a safe haven for unwanted infants." Safe Haven Infant Protection Act. 23 Dec. 2008
<http://www.njsafehaven.org/faq.html>.

"What is the greatest barrier of adoption and foster care?" Texas Adoption resource Exchange. 2003.
20 Jan. 2009 <http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Adoption_and_Foster_Care/adoption_family_network/
infobarrier.asp>.